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NSWOC Wound Care Nurse – Community

NSWOC Wound Care Nurse – Community

CompanyParamed
LocationNorth York, ON, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Nurse Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC)
  • Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a practicing Registered Nurse ideally in a community setting and/or providing wound/ostomy/continence care to patients (direct care/consultation)
  • International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) may be considered
  • Canadian Nurses Association Certification -WOCC(C) – an asset

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct practice to patients requiring wound, ostomy and continence assessment, care and management.
  • Provide education to ParaMed’s nursing health care team, patient, and families.
  • Provide consultation /clinical support to ParaMed’s nursing health care team (direct/or remote) including recommendations for specialty products/nursing care.
  • Participate in wound/ostomy/continence clinical leadership opportunities.
  • Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Preceptor ParaMed nurses as required.
  • Follow wound, ostomy and continence evidence based clinical best practices and ParaMed policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current membership/registration with the Nurses Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence Canada (preferred)